[applause] [applause] >> hello, two-part question based on my trip to huntsville. one is the saturn five is awesome, but the stuff they are talking about, where they can go and what they can do, that is really awesome. what happened to all that stuff that was happening and fell apart. >> why did we stop dreaming? >> yes. parts you, my son will be 19 this month and he's getting your book. he has spent 10 years in math and physics, he's talented and good at it. but he wants to be a math teacher. we are losing our best and brightest because the drive is gone. a everybody give up that whole generation? >> is not good enough just to have a science teacher in the classroom. when signed teacher is gone, something has to fan the flame. occasionally have to reignited. >> but -- >> as anyone who barbecues unshed barbecues knows. >> but what we do at this generation of kids that have that when taken out of their sails, who a couple of years ago were still into it and then heard no more space travel. >> i wouldn't say wind wind out of sails, i would say rocket fuel out of the

the government says memphis, huntsville, alabama, and cincinnati are now the three most expensive airportshe average ticket price through cincinnati is now $488, which adds up. our experts say families should consider driving to and from an airport in a bigger city that offers direct flights. >> even if you have to drive a bit further, you are going to get a cheaper fare, and you're going to experience less of a hassle. >> reporter: so, flyers beware. the headaches, those high prices and high fees aren't leaving us anytime soon. steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. >>> now, to a bizarre story unfolding in canada. a pilot is in jail, suspected of hiding a key piece of evidence, after a woman he was hang gliding with fell to her death. police say the suspect swallowed a video memory card that could show what happened to the woman who died. now, they're watching his every move, waiting for that key evidence to show up. >>> the verdict is in an emotional deadly hit-and-run-trial. a jury in minneapolis has found amy senser, who is married to an exnfl star, guilty on two of three felony counts. du

she is a nainttive of huntsville, texas. he joined the navy in 1999 and after becoming a navy seal 2002 severalled around the world. after serving two tours in iraq. he was deployed to afghanistan in the spring of 2005. for the action red wings he was warded the their i have cross in 2006 by george w. bush. after recovering the wounds, he served a second tour in iraq and received a discharge from the navy in june 2007. he is the author of the book "lone survivor" and a very poplar speaker. we can see that by the great turnout. in 2010 to honor the comrades from operation redwing. he -- warriors by providings unique education, rehabilitatation, recovery and wellness opportunities to u.s. armed forces service mens and their families. please join me in westbounding -- in welcoming marcus lou trel to luttrell to the navy memorial. [applause] >> please, sit down. all right. thank you all for coming out. for my first signing of service, i was pretty good entry. were there any questions? i don't know where you go from there. i gues

the government says memphis, huntsville, alabama, and cincinnati are now the three most expensive airports to fly through. the average ticket through cincinnati is now $488. which adds up. in march, beth and lee demis spent more than $2,100 just to fly their family between cincinnati and tampa. and there are way fewer routes. over easter, josh hunter wanted to fly from mobile to cincinnati, but had to first fly through houston, then cleveland, then columbus, before driving to cincinnati. it took him 12 long hours. our experts say families should consider driving to and from an airport in a bigger city that offers direct flights. >> even if you have to drive a bit further, you are going to get a cheaper fare, and you're going to experience less of a hassle. >> reporter: so flyers beware, the headaches, those high prices and high fees are not leaving us anytime soon. steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. >>> and tonight, we can say farewellll to an old weather adversary of the past two years. la nina. today, the national weather service declared it is over. the wild weather patterns la nina bro

same with other papers in huntsville, mobile, birmingham as well. is really the trend for newspapers in these smaller cities. as we watch this ad revenue in print plummeting because people are getting their content in digital form online and not in paper and ink. so the focus for this newspaper is really going to be putting content online. >> and warren buffett just making a big investment in newspapers. wants to buy more. that does not equate. >> he's doing the opposite. going in the opposite direction. but it's warren buffett, he can do what he wants. he's investing in small town papers. he does own a stake in a big paper, in "the washington post." he just bought 63 papers from media general. that includes 20 local daly newspapers. and buffet rooks like he wants more, too. but interestingly enough, he really seems more interested in keeping these small town newspapers alive more than the big ones. he says he favors the small cities, the sense of community. it sounds like he's doing it out of the goodness of his heart, but it certainly is a smart b

one of the bullets hit a saturn 5 rocket that was on display at the museum in huntsville, alabama.ere no injuries reported but there was some paint damage only. is avurn v rocket belongs to the smithsonian institution. >>> greenpeacekeepers arested for trying to stop a train in north carolina. demonstrators attached themselves to the tracks. greenpeace believes coal fired d plants hurt the environment. >> last weekend this woman, judy was doing spring cleaning but fell off that ten-foot ladder and fell and hit her head, too. she was bleeding and faug in and o falling in and out of consciousness. 6-year-old braden turned into her lifeline, got towels to stop the bleeding and picked up the phone and called 911. >> my mom fell down from a ladder and she broke her head open. >> do you think he saved your life? >> yes, i do. >> your mom called you a hero. are you a hero? congratulations. >> what a sweet guy. >> isn't that adorable? i am a hero. she received seven stitches after her injury but she'll be just fine and braden we're here to push that one forward again, you are a hero. >>> m

. >> huntsville, alabama, is going to barnard, my niece. >> is she going to put the hat on?s, my high school won the state wrestling championship, 5-a, congratulations. >> go. >> happy 2nd birthday to roxie englewood, my 2-year-old niece. >> and mine is to a longtime political pundit, huge horse racing fan, his kentucky derby pick is bodemeister, and all of that stuff, anyways, because he wants to win some money since bodemeister is one of the favorites. that's it for this edition of "the daily rundown" and coming up next is chris jansing, have a great kentucky derby weekend. >>> here's a look at your weekend forecast. once again thunderstorms throughout the northern half of the country especially through the northern plains as we go throughout our saturday. we're going to be okay in areas of the deep south, temperatures will be very warm. we're in the 90s and upper 80s in many locations. west coast looks okay as we go throughout your weekend forecast and even into sunday, the only areas of concern will be the midwest with more thunderstorms. [ clang ] my house is where plan

we found a company that responded in huntsville, alabama., we're here because you ended up selling one of your devices to iran. >> by accident, certainly. >> lynn leaper is the ceo of az technology, which makes aerospace testing equipment. she sold kakavand this spectroreflectometer, a device with various uses, including, the government says, enhancing the capability of long range missiles. she says kakavand's trading company lied to her in their emails. >> we asked who the end user was, which is one of the questions on-- >> the end user. >> right. >> yeah. oh, did they tell you it was going to iran? >> they said it was going to malaysian telekom. >> did that make any sense? >> yeah, actually it's a reasonable request. >> so she sold it for $95,000, and off it went to kuala lumpur. we know actually from the indictment of mr. kakavand that he had arranged for your product to be flown via iran air. >> [chuckling] >> right into tehran. do you know even know who the actual recipient of it was? >> in the indictments, there were two companies list

memphis, huntsville, alabama and cincinnati are the three most expensive airports to fly through.he average ticket price through cincinnati is now $488. which adds up. in march, beth and lee spent more than $2100 just to fly their family between cincinnati and tampa. and there are way fewer routes. over easter, josh hunter wanted to fly from mobile to cincinnati but first had to fly through houston, then cleveland, then columbus before driving to cincinnati. it took him 12 long hours. our experts say families should consider driving to and from an airport in a bigger city that offers direct flights. >> even if you have to drive a bit further, you are going to get a cheaper fare and you are going to experience less of a hassle. >> reporter: so flyers, beware. the headaches, those high prices and high fees aren't leaving us anytime soon. steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. >> this is the facebook question of the day. which airline fee do you think is the most excessive? chime in. wnnfans.com. we know you have a lot to say about this. and so do you, darling. >> i mean, they make it so

i just voted for my last republican or john huntsville was on the ballot and i called the next is that i voted for him and i could say that proudly. i consider myself a rhino. but you have an elephant you can read taliban. you have a and you. had better by now always has a point to make and has a very solid point to make and does it. so no labels this around. that is almost in between now. that is like mark lieutenant who was 43 public relations person. so who was the moderate wing and how does it really come back quiet because a lot of the things the democrats are too -- i hate say this, liberal and now, the republicans are to something or another. i can't figure out what they are. >> so are the moderate republicans on most, fair way of putting it? yesterday's moderate republicans on most. >> sure, why not. the polls stayed, but there's still millions of moderate republicans out there. .. >> >> i would just at the thought. the surgeon aspect of the old laing of the party coming along the nomination process. bush, dole, much of bush bush, john mccain talking to democrats. [laughter] mi

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